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Expert Warns of Seasonal Increase in COVID-19 Cases: Antiviral Medication Still Essential

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17 Dec. 2023 11:00 a.m.

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“Mor Yong” revealCOVID-19 Seasonal increase Ready to emphasize that this virus will not go away. It is still necessary to give antiviral medication from the beginning.

Prof. Dr. Yong Phuworawan, Head of the Center of Specialization in Clinical Virology Department of Pediatrics Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Post a message about COVID-19 increases seasonally.” Stating that during this period, people infected with COVID-19 will be found. Increases according to the season until January and when entering February it will decrease. and goes calm in March to May, then starts a new cycle in the next season, from June to September, and will decrease from October to November, then increase. It will increase in December and January again, but not as much as in the rainy season. It’s a cycle like this forever. As with respiratory illnesses such as influenza, their prevalence has increased during this period. Therefore, it is found more according to the season of the year. for Thailand

However, the severity of the disease when entering the 4th year, the severity of the disease decreased greatly. Compared to the first year Although viruses mutate There are now several descendants of the XBB. Emerging strains also do not cause increased disease severity.

The nature of the disease is the same as other respiratory diseases. Except in vulnerable groups or have congenital disease There will be a chance to enter the lungs. cause pneumonia or pneumonia Therefore, we must give special importance and care to such groups. Especially if infected It is still necessary to give antiviral medication from the beginning. This virus will not go away. and will be with us forever With infections increasing according to the seasons mentioned above.

Thank you Facebook Yong Poovorawan

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